July 14, 2015
#1551: Pluto explain
PLUTO
Some of the features already identified in today’s New Horizons image
[Many marks on the image of Pluto follow:]
Candy shell
Frontal bone
Grease stains
Bugs
JPEG plumes
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Bullet holes
New Netherlands
Disputed territory
Snake pit
Tadpole
Pluto dinosaur extinction crater
Kuiper beltloops
Serenity
Ghost
Dinosaur
The good part
Moon bud
Scars from predator attacks
Reset button
Megaman
Charging socket
Cracks (beginning to hatch)
Plug (inflating/deflating)
Heart
Mount Mons
Coronary artery disease
Debate hole
Where we’re putting all the people still arguing about Pluto’s planet status
Chocolate frosting
Probably benign
Vanilla frosting
Dock connector
Border of pride lands
Hyena country
Area missed during ironing
Image credit: NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI - click for original